Bruhn said baby chicks cost $6-15 each. A brooder to keep them warm starts at $20. "We want to probably have electricity run to the coop. I think it's a big benefit because we are going to need ...

Erica Marks was looking to add some baby chicks to the flock of backyard chickens at her Pembroke home this spring, but she had to make a 40-minute drive to Derry Feed & Supply Co. to get them ...

There's a run on baby chicks. High egg prices have prompted people to rely less on the grocery stores and instead be more self-sufficient by raising chickens to lay their own eggs at home.

Related: Woman Saves Cracked Egg and Hatches Healthy Baby Chick. Of course, this little cutie pie has the perfect name for a chick hatched from a Trader Joe's egg: Joe.

Backyard chickens might not crack high egg prices, but Chicago-area owners say they’re worth it Enthusiasts urge raising backyard poultry, provide tip on bird flu prevention.

Eggs from Naeema Finley's chicken coop in Acworth, Ga., on March 9. Nydia Blas for NBC News. May 8, 2025, ... Eggs are less likely to crack when they fall on their side, ...